Dachshunds, corgis and others may trace their height to an evolutionary event
THURSDAY, July 30 (HealthDay News) -- Certain breeds of dogs may have developed distinctively short legs following a single change to the genetic code during their evolution, according to a finding that may ...

PITTSBURGH, March 26 /PRNewswire/ -- It was on a train ride with a cousin to attend the funeral of a family member that Lori Cardille began her painful journey on the road to recovering from childhood sexual abuse. During the train ride, when her cousin asked out of the blue if Lori thought his fa...

SAN DIEGO - Cells lining the mouth reflect the molecular damage that smoking does to the lining of the lungs, researchers at The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center report today at the annual meeting of the American Association for Cancer Research.
Examining oral tissue lining the ...

Water molecules in shafts offer up personal history, researchers say
MONDAY, Feb. 25 (HealthDay News) -- The water you drink stays in your hair, and it may reveal details about where you've been, new research suggests.
By analyzing the makeup of water molecules from human hair, Uni...

Myth Dispelled at American Society of Plastic Surgeons Annual Meeting
BALTIMORE, Oct. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- While the benefits of breastfeeding
are unquestionable, many new mothers choose not to for fear of sagging
breasts. However, breastfeeding alone has no impact on a woman's breast
shape, ac...

The tale of the controversial reservation of postgraduate medical seats to in-service candidates has developed another twist//. On Tuesday the Government announced that these candidates would have to serve the government for a minimum specified period upon completion of the PG degree failing which ...

...t athlete, who developed into an up-and-coming professional surfer with unlimited promise. This is not a surf film, but rather one of inspiration. A tale of a young man who in a tragic surfing accident at the age of 17 severed his spinal cord, and now lives life as a quadriplegic, this is THE story of h...

...The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center to international eminence. Blending the roles of historian and narrator, Olson recounts an epic tale of vision, courage and frontier spirit that shaped the hospital, influenced the course of modern oncology and offered hope to those who too often had ...

... With this act, the peasant wins the princess' love, a wedding ensues and everyone lives happily ever after.
"The ad not only tells a beautiful tale from a visual standpoint," says CMPB Executive Director Steve James. "It also brings the message home that everyone can have A-list hair with milk." ...

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Glitches in Ion Transporters -- An Unlikely Link Between Kidney Diseases and Glaucoma
A tale of coincidence and collaboration: the peculiar case of the kidney researcher and the eye expert finding a mutual connection that leads to discovery.
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...et ... AST Research Inc Type: Public Company Address: 16215 Alton Parkway, P.O. Box 19658, Irvine, ... The story of AST 's genesis is a classic tale of a ... An aspartate aminotransferase ( AST ) test measures the amount of this enzyme in the blood. ... AST formerly was called serum gluta...

...cled using your own equipment or a recycling service. ... produce thousands of gallons of waste antifreeze (or "engine coolant" ... A cautionary tale about the use of CFC's 'I was distressed and unhappy with life. I stopped by the side of a busy road Information about groundwater from the Maine ...

MADISON The adage that dead men tell no tales has long been disproved by archaeology.
Now, however, science is taking interrogation of the dead to new heights. In a study that promises fresh and perhaps personal insight into the earliest European visitors to the New World, a team or researche...

RENO, Nev. If you couldn't believe your eyes when you saw the recent photo of a purported record-breaking 771-pound stingray, you may have been on to something.
"While the photo is genuine and there's no denying that this is a huge stingray, the stingray in the photo was never weighed," Univ...

Berkeley -- Italy's mountains, from the Apennines to the Alps, have fascinated University of California, Berkeley, geologist Walter Alvarez for more than 35 years, resulting in a new book, " The Mountains of Saint Francis ," that traces Italy's billion-year geologic history with a focus on Italian...

CHICAGOA newly identified fossil and the reinterpretation of previously known fossils, all from Europe and about 50 million years old, fill in a "missing link" in the evolution of flatfishes and explain one of nature's most extraordinary phenomena.
All living flatfishes, which include halibut, ...

Increasing levels of nitrogen deposition associated with industry and agriculture can drive soils toward a toxic level of acidification, reducing plant growth and polluting surface waters, according to a new study published online in Nature Geoscience .
The study, conducted in the Tatra Mountai...

A trail of feathers led a team of Purdue University scientists to confirm that eagles from central Asia are quite possibly the most faithful of birds.
By performing DNA analysis on the feathers left behind at nesting sites, the researchers were able to identify individual Eastern imperial eagles ...

... funded by the National Science Foundation.
'A tale of Two Poisons'
Human plant consumption is he...e Mojave by 10,000 years ago.
"I see this as a tale of two poisons or a tale of two diets two populations of the same species ...

... funded by the National Science Foundation.
'A tale of Two Poisons'
Human plant consumption is he...e Mojave by 10,000 years ago.
"I see this as a tale of two poisons or a tale of two diets two populations of the same species ...

...ss chance of withstanding disease than women. In short, men are the weaker sex."
This new evidence, Prof. Glezerman notes, confirms the old wives' tale that boy fetuses are more troublesome in the womb and the delivery room. Prof. Glezerman also takes the notion one step further. "This research not on...

... COLUMBUS, Ohio Influenza's ability to resist the effects of cheap and popular antiviral agents in Asia and Russia should serve as a cautionary tale about U.S. plans to use the antiviral Tamiflu in the event of widespread avian flu infection in humans, scientists say.
Researchers analyzed almost...

MADISON First, a full disclosure: Ive been hawking the concept of the I-Q Corridor connecting Chicago, Milwaukee, Madison and beyond for a couple of years, so its no surprise I would think its swell that the mayors of Milwaukee and Madison are finally finding common ground.
Then again, its sti...

... Tom Newman, who, working with electrical engineering Professor Fabian Pease, used electron beam lithography to engrave the opening page of Dickens' A tale of Two Cities in such small print that it could be read only with an electron microscope.
That record held until 1990, when researchers at a certai...

...cers deserve credit for trying to depict the symptoms
of vulvodynia, 13 million women in the real world would painfully disagree
with the show's fairy tale ending," comments Phyllis Mate, President of the
National Vulvodynia Association (http://www.nva.org ). This isn't the first time popular television...

...antenna) built on the facet of a quantum cascade laser, which emits invisible light in the region of the spectrum where most molecules have their tell tale absorption fingerprints. The nanoantenna creates a light spot of nanometric size about fifty to hundred times smaller than the laser wavelength; the s...

...ot fired. Or laid off or RiF'd (reduction in force) or downsized or bought out. Whatever. The bottom line is that that sweet little professional fairy tale of upward and onward has taken a sudden lost-in-a-dark-woods turn.
I'd like to say this is just a hypothetical situation, but I'm seeing it more an...

...ll find commentary on a finding of new cave art in France; the correct age of the Sahara desert; photo manipulation in science; earwax genetics; and a tale about the early Soviets trying the create a human-chimpanzee hybrid (or "Humanzee"). Hawks says he feels like a "ringmaster" of his field, referencing...

... scar ′·ring. to mark with or as with a scar . intransitive verb ... Three friends enter the forest but only two come out in this chilling horror tale that warns about what can happen when you stray from the pack. When Zack (Brad... Shop Barnes & Noble for " Scar " by Joe Henry. Find a wide s...

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